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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
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helm of this Southern rebellion. He is not the man to hold in check the rival political factions and the rival ambitious military chiefs starting up in the rebel States. To be sure, the provisional term of Davis and Stephens expires in February, when a rebel President and Vice- President are to be regularly elected; but this interval to February under Stephens, or under anybody else, will probably break down the whole concern. Such men as R. Barnwell Rhett, of South Carolina, or ex-Senator Mason, of Virginia, could play the Southern Dictator with a will, but not with the comprehensive abilities and graceful condescension of Davis. Stephens has not been trained to recognize the superior blessings of a despotism of any sort; and we may, therefore, expect to find him unequal to the squabbling chiefs and ferocious factions of the rebel camp. And no we think that the loss of Davis will be more serious than the loss of a great battle to the rebel cause. If gone to his final accoun